Wherever the eye turned, from the dark parterre below, to the highest boxes above, seemed filled with people.
But already a scene of uproar and confusion had arisen in the parterre around Cashel, whose interruption of the piece called down universal reprobation; and cries of "Out with him!
It was held in the great glass building back of the Palais du Cinquantenaire, the floor being laid out in a lovely parterre with banks of flowers and palms and blossoming chestnuts.
All the parterre was laid out with bright-coloured flowers.
With a bound he was in the parterre and said merely: "Out, quick!
When the parterre broke out in applauding cries the 5th time the Police Commissioner yelled Silence!
He lives himself with his family in the parterre wohnung, or what we would call the first floor.
After remaining for a short time in the parterre surrounding the house, and gathering a rose to place in her waist or hair, she turned into the dark avenue which led to the bench; then from the bench she went to the gate.
Upon reaching their stalls, they found the whole of the audience in the parterre standing up and directing their gaze towards the box formerly possessed by the Russian ambassador.
In the centre of the parterre is a figure with a trident, which represents the Morava, the national river of Servia, and is in reality a Roman statue found near Grotzka.
Where have you seen a Parterre better grac'd, Or gems that glitter like his Gems of Paste?
The Parterre des Reservoirs became the Parterre du Nord, and an alley of four rows of lindens enclosed the park on all sides.
The Parterre à Fleurs, or the Jardin du Roy, between the chateau and the Orangerie, was laid out anew.
The jardin fleuriste and theparterre horticole of the nineteenth century appealed however quite as much in their general arrangement and the modification of their details and their rainbow colours, as any since the time of Louis XVI.
The Orangerie lies just below the terrace of the Parterre du Midi, and a thousand or more non-bearing orange trees are scattered about.
Illustration: "Parterre de Diane," Chenonceaux] It is difficult to determine just how garden broderies came into being.
A part only of the original parterre remains, but the more modern flower borders, through the unusual perspective and contour of the garden, do not clash with the old Box-edged beds.
The parterre succeeded the knot, and has been used in gardens till the present day.
This last-named parterre differed from a knot solely in having the paths among the beds.
The design of the parterre is so satisfactory that I give three views of it in order to show it fully.
The "parterre a l'Anglaise" had an elaborate design of vari-shaped beds edged with Box, but enclosing grass instead of flowers.
In the "parterre de broderie" the Box-edged beds were filled with vari-colored earths and sands.
Twin stairways, one hundred and three steps high, united the South Parterre with the Parterre of the Orangery.
The Parterre of the Tiber at Fontainebleau also added to his high reputation.
Once more the fountains of the northparterre were illuminated, but this time with electric bulbs instead of oil lanterns.
During warm weather the tubs containing the orange trees were set out on the Orange Parterre between the lofty stone stairways.
On the site of the park a great terrace was bordered by a parterre in the shape of a half-moon, where a waterfall was later installed.
Years before showy flowers were brought from all corners of the earth to adorn our gardens, about half a dozen natives in that parterre of Nature's east of the Mississippi catered to him in orderly succeswsion.
They set off, going straight through the parterre without stopping to watch the awakening of the flowers which were all dripping after their dewy bath.
For them alone the thickets of roses put forth their blossoms, and the parterre exhaled its soft perfume, which lulled them to sleep as they lay at night with their windows open.
The Lector kept himself up with the hope that the Count would very soon tread down the flower-parterre of the new enjoyment as flat and dead as a cross-way.
Since she had first noticed him he had half-circled a parterre and she was about to telephone and ask if the car were ready when he straightened, turned, extracted a pipe and attempted to light it.
The flowering parterre was untended, but the lilacs and the redthorn-trees made the garden fair.
Only the hall below is low, and the staircase somewhat of a heavy design, but the facia toward the parterre which is also arched and vaulted with stone, is of admirable beauty and full of sculpture.
The parterre is indeed of box, but so rarely designed and accurately kept cut, that the embroidery makes a wonderful effect to the lodgings which front it.
A great many of the older exotic plants have become domesticated; and the goodwife has a flaming parterre at her door,--but not valued one half so much as her bed of marjoram and thyme.